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August 22, 2019

PR Manager

Amsterdam

At TomTom

Youll move the world forward. Every day, we create the most innovative mapping and location technologies to shape tomorrows mobility for the better.

We are proud to be one team of more than 5,000 unique, curious, passionate problem-solvers spread across the world. We bring out the best in each other. And together, we help the automotive industry, businesses, developers, drivers, citizens and cities move towards a safe, autonomous world that is free of congestion and emissions.

Were looking for an experienced PR practitioner who will sit within our energetic and ambitious Corporate Communications team, reporting to the PR Director. Together with your colleagues in Amsterdam and around the globe, youll help us to tell the TomTom story across external channels, with a focus on Location Technologies. So, who are you? Youre a brilliant writer, with a keen eye for detail. Youre just as interested diving into big tech issues, as you are in simplifying them. You have a global view, and a local sensitivity. Youll know how to influence people especially journalists, and youll have worked agency-side, and/or in-house. Critically, youre super-organized, willing to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in and youre also willing to roll with changes when you least expect them.

What youll do

Work with our product experts to develop media-ready stories about our technology offering

Proactively identify, share and make recommendations on news and issues that TomTom should have a voice in

Occasionally support internal communications

What youll need

8-10 years international PR experience preferably both agency-side and in-house

Excellent writing skills

Experience interacting with media

A global view and the cultural sensitivity that goes with it

The ability to work fast, and adapt fast, under pressure

Bachelors degree in communications, PR or a related field preferred

Faultless spoken and written English

Meet your team

Were the Marketing department. Our team includes Corporate Communications, PR, Events, Web, CRM, Social, Advertising and an in-house Creative Agency. Together we make up a cross-disciplinary hive of international marketeers serving TomToms businesses and people worldwide. Its our job to bring the TomTom brand to life externally and internally. We move fast, pride ourselves on our work, and sprinkle fun into every project. Joining us, youll collaborate with diverse people while playing your part in creating a safer, cleaner, traffic-free world.

Achieve more
We are self-starters who play well with others. Every day, we solve new problems with creativity, meet new people and learn rapidly at our offices around the world. We will invest in your growth and are committed to supporting you. In everything we do, were guided by six values: We care, putting our heart into what we do; we build trust (you can count on us); we create driven to make a difference; we are confident, but dont boast; we keep it simple, since life is complex enough; and we have fun because lifes too short to be boring.

After you apply
Our recruitment team will work hard to give you a meaningful experience throughout the process, no matter the outcome. Your application will be screened closely and you can rest assured that all follow-up actions will be thorough, from assessments and interviews through your onboarding.

TomTom is an equal opportunity employer
We celebrate diversity, thrive on each others differences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment at our offices around the world. Naturally, we do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, national origin, genetics, or age.